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2:1  I lifted up mine eyes again and looked, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.
2:2  Then said I, “Whither goest thou?” And he said unto me, “To measure Jerusalem to see what is the breadth thereof and what is the length thereof.”
2:3  And behold, the angel who talked with me went forth; and another angel went out to meet him
2:4  and said unto him, “Run, speak to this young man, saying, ‘Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls, because of the multitude of men and cattle therein.
2:5  For I,’ saith the Lord, ‘will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.’”
2:6  “Ho! Ho! Come forth, and flee from the land of the north,” saith the Lord; “for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the heaven,” saith the Lord.
2:7  “Deliver thyself, O Zion, ye that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon.”
2:8  For thus saith the Lord of hosts: “After the glory hath He sent me unto the nations which despoiled you, for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of His eye.
2:9  For behold, I will shake Mine hand upon them, and they shall be a spoil to their servants. And ye shall know that the Lord of hosts hath sent me.
2:10  “Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion; for lo, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee,” saith the Lord.
2:11  “And many nations shall be joined to the Lord in that day, and shall be My people; and I will dwell in the midst of thee. And thou shalt know that the Lord of hosts hath sent me unto thee.
2:12  And the Lord shall inherit Judah as His portion in the holy land, and shall choose Jerusalem again.”
2:13  Be silent, O all flesh, before the Lord, for He is raised up out of His holy habitation.